
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bilston, a city in Scotland, United Kingdom in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bilston — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bilston | |
| District / County | Midlothian | |
| State | Scotland | |
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,210 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Scotland | #474 of 674 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pound Sterling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GBP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +44 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .uk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 161 | |
| In Feet | 528 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 55.87 | |
| Longitude | -3.18 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 55.87° N 3.178° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 55° 52' 13" N 3° 10' 41" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 55° 52.22' N 3° 10.69' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Scotland Capital | 9 km North of Edinburgh | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Laxey, Isle Of Man (198 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:38 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/London |
Bilston is a city situated in Scotland, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Midlothian, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bilston as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Scotland
The latitude and longitude of Bilston pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 161 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bilston on the map
Bilston runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bilston run on Pound Sterling (GBP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bilston exchange rates
To ring a number in Bilston from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bilston and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bilston ranks #474 of 674 cities in Scotland. It lies about 9 km North of Edinburgh, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Scotland market. › Cities near Bilston
Bilston has a recorded population of approximately 1,210 people. That places it #474 of 674 cities with population data in Scotland. Browse more cities in Scotland for comparison.
Bilston sits within Midlothian, is part of Scotland in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bilston keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:38 AM and sets around 08:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bilston price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Bilston currency page.
Bilston is about 9 km North of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. See cities near Bilston for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bilston lands you closest to Laxey, Isle Of Man, about 198 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bilston sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.